Context Clues

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The decision Veronica made to study instead of going out for pizza with her friends was prudent. She got an A on the exam, while her friends all got D’s.
anti-social
careful and wise
selfish and mean
shocking
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Surprisingly, Jane – who is usually diffident – sang a solo at the concert.
confused
absent
shy
confident
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The old farmer was a taciturn man, who saved his words as carefully as a stingy person guards his money. He only spoke when questioned and then responded briefly.
mean
serious
quiet
rich
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the point of context clues?
to make words more difficult or confusing
to help find the meaning of words
to write a sentence
to make reading harder
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These help you find the meaning of a word; they are the words surrounding a word
domain specific vocabulary
synonym
context clues
antonym
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of context clue is written here?
Definition
Commas
Example
Contrast
Restatement
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of context clue is written here?
Definition
Commas
Example
Contrast
Restatement
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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